Learn everything you need to know for the implementation of this technology in your center
This course is a simulated experience station. Each station is designed to help you in different relevant areas of the technology on a day-to-day basis. Candidates will learn how to perform Implementation and integration to the medical practice.
Zaldivar Institute
REASONS TO BE PART OF THIS ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Roberto Zaldivar
Specialist in cataract and refractive surgery, president of the Zaldivar Institute in Mendoza, Argentina, founder and first president of the Argentine Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and Cornea (SACRyC). Member of numerous prestigious Ophthalmology Societies around the world.
He coined the term “Bioptics” and introduced excimer laser technology in Latin America. He has been developing surgical techniques for phakic intraocular lenses since 1987, for the most prestigious and important intraocular lens companies in the world, moving to ICL in 1993, which he currently uses in his daily practice. He placed the first ICL in the world 09/22/1993.
Steintert Reftractive Lecture, ASCRS American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Meeting Anual, 5-8 May, San Diego, CA, USA, 2022. First non-North American to receive it.
Implantable Collamer Lens Courses
This course is a simulated experience station. Each station is designed to help you in different relevant areas of the technology on a day-to-day basis. Candidates will learn how to perform Implementation and integration to the medical practice.
Target
International candidates. World wide ophthalmologists who are interested in learning everything about Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL).
Course duration
3 days
NOVEMBER 6 | 7 | 8
Mendoza – Argentina
Language
English
Eligibility criteria
Qualified practicing Ophthalmologist with MS / DO degree from recognized university with 3 years experience in IOL surgery.
Meet our foundation
Is a non-profit organization created in 1990 by Dr. Roger Eleazar Zaldivar and his son Dr. Roberto Zaldivar, with the desire to provide ophthalmological assistance to the population that lacked the means to access a qualified visual health system, based on the experience and trajectory of its own promoters.
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